WMO BUFR Table A - Data category

As used by SoftBUFR Class Library

version 9.01 (created 2000-10-22), based on WMO Table A version 9

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WMO BUFR Table A, version 9, for discipline 0 (Meteorology)

0    Surface data - land
1    Surface data - sea
2    Vertical soundings (other than satellite)
3    Vertical soundings (satellite)
4    Single level upper-air data (other than satellite)
5    Single level upper-air data (satellite)
6    Radar data
7    Synoptic features
8    Physical/chemical constituents
9    Dispersal and transport
10   Radiological data
11   BUFR tables, complete replacement or update
12   Surface data (satellite)
20   Status information
21   Radiances (satellite measured)
31   Oceanographic data
101  Image data
255  Indicator for local use, with sub-category
 
  13-19, 22-30, 32-100, 102-239 Reserved
 240-254 For experimental use